Department of Bodo

Teaching Staff

Courses and programmes offered: B.A. Major & General,

History of the department:

Date of Establishment	1979-1980
Introduction of BA. (General) course	1984
Introduction of BA (Major) course	2006-2007
Affiliation of BA (General) course by Gauhati University	2000-2001
Date of permission of BA (Major) course by Gauhati University	2006-2007
First teacher to join the department	Mr. Mahesh Islary

Name of the ex-faculty of the department:

Sl. No.	Name of the Ex – Faculty
1	Mr. Mahesh Islary (MA)
2	Mr. Niru Basumatary (MA)
3	Mr. Simson Basumatary (MA)
4	Mr. Bhupen Narzary (MA)
5	Mr. Maneswar Basumatary (MA)
6	Mr. Birhash Giri Basumatary (MA)
7	Mr. Pramathesh Basumatary (MA)
8	Ms. Ranjita Brahma (MA)
9	Mr. Rujab Muchahary (MA)
10	Mrs. Priyankga Basumatary (MA)

Faculty:

Name of the Faculty	Dr. Gwgwm Brahma Kochary, MA, M.Phil, Ph.D.
Designation	HOD & Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Culture & Literature
Name of the Faculty	Dr. Indrajit Brahma, MA, M.Phill, Ph.D.
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Culture & Literature
Name of the Faculty	Mrs. Binika Goyary, MA, B.Ed.
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Language & Literature
Name of the Faculty	Dr. Asha Rani Brahma, MA, Ph.D.
Designation	Assistant Professor
Areas of Interest	Language & Literature

Departmental Facilities & Activities:

1. Departmental Educational tour.
2. Departmental Seminar (Syllabus concern) especially for major students.
3. Work shop on the dissertation paper for BA Final Semester. (Bodo Major)
4. Publishing departmental Wall magazine in every academic session.

Publications:

1. Departmental Educational tour.
2. Departmental Seminar (Syllabus concern) especially for major students.
3. Work shop on the dissertation paper for BA Final Semester. (Bodo Major)
4. Publishing departmental Wall magazine in every academic session.

1. Nwng Manw Undw Langkhw (1990) by Gwgwm Brahma kochari.
2. Khonsainai Rathai (2014) by Gwgwm Brahma Kochary. Published by Ansumai Library
3. Sanshri Arw Mwndangthi 92019) by Gwgwm Brahma Kochahary. Published by Kaushalya Khaklary.
4. Siyalni Haba (1999) by Gwgwm Brahma Kochahary. Published by Beena Library, Ghy.
5. Thunlai Bidang (2015) by Binika Goyary, ISBN : 978-93-8411-06-6, Published by Saraighat Prakashan industrial Estate, Bamunimaidam Ghy – 21
6. Rao Arw Ronsai 92015) by Asha Rani Brahma, Published by Words N Words, Kokrajhar.

Modalities:

• Seminar:       
  1. A National Seminar held on 7^th March, 2016 by Bodo Department of Bijni College in Collaboration with the Sahitya Akademy on the topic “Symposium on Decline of the Bodo Culture and its Future”.
  2. A Mett the Author and Asmita (especially women poem meet) held by Bodo department in collaboration with the Sahitya Akademy on 30^th June 2018.
• Workshop      :           Nil
• Webinar         :          
  1. A two days National Webinar organized by Bodo Department of Bijni College in Collaboration with Bodo department of Janata College, Serfanguri on “Educational Scenario of the Bodo Society: Past & Present (Borio Somajni Swlwngthai Mohor : Gwdw Arw Athikal)” on 19^th to 20^th October, 2020.
• Misc.: Nil

Research Work:

1. Dr. Gwgwm Brahma Kochary – “Material Culture of the Bodos:A descriptive  analysis”
2. Dr. Indrajit Brahma       – “Transition of the Bodo Society as reflected in Bodo Literature (Since the Early Period of 20^th Century)”
3. Dr. Asha Rani Brahma – “A Descriptive Analysis of Numerical Classifier and Quantifier used in Bodo Language”.